Howard Katz, M.D.
NPI 1902899032 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Bannockburn, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Katz, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Bannockburn, IL (NPI 1902899032).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902899032
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036055844 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
764 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 | 344 | $22 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 334 | $101 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 67 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 19 | $150 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$150 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 113 | 50 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 100 | 27 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 88 | 18 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 64 | 16 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate | 49 | — |
| Fluticasone Furoatebrand: Arnuity Ellipta | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$77 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-24
- Last updated
- 2020-10-13
- Certified
- 2020-10-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Katz's NPI number?
- Howard Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902899032, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Katz's specialty?
- Howard Katz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Katz located?
- Howard Katz's practice location on file with NPPES is 2151 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL 60015-1885.
- What is Howard Katz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Katz is (847) 236-1300.
- Does Howard Katz accept Medicare?
- Howard Katz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Katz's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Katz's NPI (1902899032) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.